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US DATA: Initial Jobless Claims Preview - 08:30 EDT/01:30 BST
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- Initial jobless claims are expected to rise by 9k to 205k based on the
Bloomberg consensus and by 10k to 206k based on an MNI survey of analysts. This
follows a decline of 8k in the April 6 week.
- The four-week moving average would fall by 2,500 this week as the 216k level
in the March 16 week rolls out.
- The timing of spring breaks varies from year to year, making seasonal
adjustment difficult and leaving open the possibility of a surprise.

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